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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what do the officers depend heavily for survival?
(a) The blind eyes of the Korean guards.
(b) Three hens.
(c) A goat which they milk.
(d) A milk cow.

2. With whom do the King and Marlowe meet in the night?
(a) A Buddhist monk.
(b) A Korean guard.
(c) A man with six daughters.
(d) Col. Brant.

3. Who is Lt. Grey?
(a) The camp doctor.
(b) The camp liaison.
(c) The camp Provost marshal.
(d) The camp quartermaster.

4. About what is the King thinking when he spies a man talking with a native?
(a) Asking Col. Brant for a transfer.
(b) Doing K.P.
(c) Selling the item for Major Barry.
(d) A diamond deal.

5. Why does the King thank Sgt. Masters?
(a) For helping the King recover from a bout of Malaria.
(b) For the wine the Sgt. gives the King.
(c) To ask when some quinine might become available.
(d) For tipping the King off about Lt. Grey's message.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marlowe ask of King?

2. What does Kurt bring in at the end of Chapter 10?

3. Where does Col. Kennedy go after talking with the King?

4. Why does Grey feel defeated?

5. What surprises King about Marlowe?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the King, Marlowe and Max talk about concerning the rat project?

2. What does Lt. Grey think should happen to the diamond and what does Larkin reply?

3. What is the status of Eve at the opening of Chapter 11?

4. How does Marlowe demonstrate the part of his personality that might be labeled risk taker or thrill seeker?

5. How does Marlowe astound the King?

6. Describe Col. Grant Larkin.

7. Why does Lt. Grey arrest two of Larkin's men and what is Larkin's response?

8. Describe the raid on Hut 16 and how Daven reacts.

9. What message does Grey get and how does he respond?

10. Describe Flt. Lt. Peter Marlowe.

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